Tigers 6-5 White Sox (Apr 21, 1940)

DET

CWS

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0

2

4

3

0

1

4

0

5

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6

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7

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8

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9

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R

6

5

H

11

E

2

1

W: D. Conger

L: C. Brown

S: A. Benton

Current Series

Tigers

6

White Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Tigers

2

White Sox

1

Game 2

Final

1940 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Tigers	90	64	.584
Indians	89	65	.578
Yankees	88	66	.571
Red Sox	82	72	.532
White Sox	82	72	.532
Browns	67	87	.435
Senators	64	90	.416
Athletics	54	100	.351

Game Summary

The Chicago White Sox couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 6 to 5, on April 22, 1940.

Game Info

April 22, 1940

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	2	3	0	3	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	3	0	1	1	3	0	.333	.667	.333
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.333	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	1	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	1.000
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Scat Metha S. Metha	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Pete Fox P. Fox	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Averill E. Averill	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	11	5	12	7

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Kuhel J. Kuhel 1B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mike Kreevich M. Kreevich CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Moose Solters M. Solters LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Luke Appling L. Appling SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Skeeter Webb S. Webb SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Larry Rosenthal L. Rosenthal	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Taffy Wright T. Wright RF	3	2	3	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.333
Eric McNair E. McNair 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Tresh M. Tresh C	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Clint Brown C. Brown P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	34	5	11	5	4	4

Batting

2B: P. Higgins, R. York

3B: R. York

RBI: E. Averill 2, B. Campbell, P. Higgins 2

Baserunning

CS: H. Greenberg, B. McCosky

Batting

2B: T. Wright

RBI: M. Kreevich, M. Solters, M. Tresh 3

Baserunning

SB: T. Wright

CS: E. McNair

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1.0	3	3	1	1	0	9.00
Bud Thomas B. Thomas	1.0	3	2	1	2	0	9.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	5	0	0	0	2	0.00
Dick Conger D. Conger (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Al Benton A. Benton (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	0	4	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves	7.2	7	4	3	12	7	3.52
Clint Brown C. Brown (L)	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	11	6	0	12	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	2	3	0	3	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bruce Campbell B. Campbell RF	3	0	1	1	3	0	.333	.667	.333
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.333	.000
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Rudy York R. York 1B	5	1	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	1.000
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Dick Bartell D. Bartell SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Scat Metha S. Metha	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bud Thomas B. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Pete Fox P. Fox	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Conger D. Conger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Averill E. Averill	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	11	5	12	7

Batting

2B: P. Higgins, R. York

3B: R. York

RBI: E. Averill 2, B. Campbell, P. Higgins 2

Baserunning

CS: H. Greenberg, B. McCosky

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lynn Nelson L. Nelson	1.0	3	3	1	1	0	9.00
Bud Thomas B. Thomas	1.0	3	2	1	2	0	9.00
Johnny Gorsica J. Gorsica	5.0	5	0	0	0	2	0.00
Dick Conger D. Conger (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Al Benton A. Benton (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	0	4	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Kuhel J. Kuhel 1B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mike Kreevich M. Kreevich CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Moose Solters M. Solters LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Luke Appling L. Appling SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Skeeter Webb S. Webb SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Larry Rosenthal L. Rosenthal	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Taffy Wright T. Wright RF	3	2	3	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.333
Eric McNair E. McNair 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Tresh M. Tresh C	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Clint Brown C. Brown P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	34	5	11	5	4	4

Batting

2B: T. Wright

RBI: M. Kreevich, M. Solters, M. Tresh 3

Baserunning

SB: T. Wright

CS: E. McNair

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vallie Eaves V. Eaves	7.2	7	4	3	12	7	3.52
Clint Brown C. Brown (L)	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	11	6	0	12	7

3-2 DET

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1940 AL

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